HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

Tax break for the smell of fries

Written January 30th, 2015 by Hasso Hering

Buying fuel at an Albany gas station, a customer made a point of mentioning that at a Lebanon station, he could get diesel for 30 cents a gallon less. That’s right, he could. The reason is that the state does not collect its 30-cent tax on fuel that contains at least 20 percent of “biodiesel” […]


 
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